A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...
The final twist to the story is that, thanks to an act of grace and courage by a modern lawyer, Jack McGee, the home site of ...
David Lammy’s flirtation with reparations is not only ill-advised but also counterproductive. Britain has already taken ...
A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging is a powerful narrative intertwined with the historical experiences of slaves. (7News) ...
Slavery lasted for approximately 246 years from 1619 to 1865. In addition to that, there were 12 years of R econstruction and 91 years of J im Crowism (legalized discrimination). It is estimated that ...
Some reparations advocates are strategizing on how to protect their programs from legal threats, which they say are ...
In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West, shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the shipwreck and ...
A short walk from the Strand in Liverpool city centre is a commemorative plaque which seems completely out of place in the ...
It will begin by focusing on Olaudah Equiano, one of the most famous Black abolitionists of the 18th Century, whose powerful ...
The USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.
ROGER McKENZIE reflects on the enslavement, endurance and rebellion of Africans trafficked across the Atlantic and the untold sufferings of unknown ancestors ...